From The Academy To The Command Post

AFSO21's Weekend Wrap-up Podcast

Rated as one of the best fire and emergency services podcasts, distributed by Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, iHeart Radio, YouTube, and many more, and heard by listeners across the globe, the Weekend Wrap-Up Podcast covers the leadership lessons, mentorship, and tough conversations needed to build a resilient firehouse or EMS station. Get ready to be empowered by host Kevin Ferrara as he presents another informative episode you won't want to miss!

The Weekend Wrap-up Podcast

Kevin Ferrara

As host of AFSO21’s Weekend Wrap-up Podcast, Ferrara, shares his over 37-years of experience as fire service leader to listeners, offering weekly topics to create constructive discussions with crews at the dining table or in the training classroom.

Since his retirement from the United States Air Force, Ferrara is frequently sought as a subject matter expert pertaining to firefighter health and safety. His compelling insights regarding toxic exposure among veterans and military firefighters gained national attention through The National Desk’s award-winning investigative program, “Spotlight on America,” and personal interviews with renowned environmental advocate Erin Brockovich.

Ferrara presently holds leadership positions on various boards and committees focused on health and safety, military exposure to toxic chemicals, and cancer research and education.

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Who / What is AFSO21 LLC?

Advisers to Fire Service Organizations – AFSO21 LLC

AFSO21 LLC helps organizations grow and succeed. The “21” in the name stands for modern fire services, meaning they don’t stick to old ways of doing things. Instead, AFSO21 LLC uses real facts and data to make organizations strong, safe, and lawful. In doing so, they empower individuals to enhance organizational strength, ensure regulatory compliance, and achieve excellence.

Furthermore, AFSO21 LLC doesn’t work alone. Rather, they join hands with experts, tech teams, schools, and local groups. This collaboration, in turn, lets them bring you the best tools and ideas.

AFSO21 LLC’s CEO Kevin Ferrara likes the old cartoon saying, “Knowing is half the battle.” However, he believes the other half is doing the work. Therefore, he challenges organizations to take what they learn and use it to grow.

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